Diaby, Moustapha; Cruz, Jose M.; Nsakanda, Aaron L. - In: European Journal of Operational Research 228 (2013) 3, pp. 526-535
This paper addresses the issue of investing in reduced setup times and defect rates for a manufacturer of several products operating in a JIT environment. Production cycle times can be shortened by investing in setup time and defect rate reductions, respectively. The objective is to determine...